SEAS Job Openings
Product Engineer, Electronics Software/Firmware
Objectives:
The Product Engineer, Electronics Software/Firmware will be primarily responsible for the design and development of new embedded electronics devices that will drive innovative controls and control systems in consumer appliances. As an integral member of the Cooking Electronics Team located in Springfield Tennessee, the successful candidate will provide the technical leadership and expertise in software development from conceptualization through production.
Key Operational Responsibilities:
- Independently designs software/firmware for electronic controls and control systems having significant technical content.
- Develops software specifications based off of a variety of requirement inputs including consumer, marketing and industrial design, and product specification.
- Leads and participates in all stages of the embedded software development cycle, like software design, coding, debugging, verification, validation, etc.
- Performs software design review and code review.
- Performs static code analysis, white-box testing, gray-box testing and involved in preparation and execution of firmware verification and validation testing.
- Develops PC based user interface software allowing engineers to configure, debug, and diagnose the embedded boards.
- Develops detailed engineering documentation including software design document, specifications, manuals and other customer documentation, development and test procedures, Engineering Change Notices and manufacturing procedures.
- Exhibits appropriate professional behavior including positive attitude, sense of urgency, independent judgment, teamwork, creative thinking and personal integrity to achieve department/corporate goals and objectives.
Competencies needed:
- B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
- Proven experience in developing embedded firmware, preferably in a consumer appliance product R&D environment is a plus.
- Design/programming experience in C firmware for embedded system.
- Must be proficient with one of Renesas, Freescale, or ST controllers, and familiar with development environment/tools. Experience with IAR is a plus.
- Must be capable to test/debug the firmware with oscilloscope, debuggers, emulators.
- Willing to follow team’s direction on software architecture and other software development processes. Ability to improve processes is a plus.
- Knowledge and experience with white-box testing, static code analysis, and IEC/UL60730 safety class B software are desired.
- Experience with software configuration management is a plus. MKS is desired.
- Experience with capacitive touch technology is a plus.
- Knowledge and experience with hardware design is a plus.
- Ability to adapt to a very fast paced, loosely structured organization.
Design Engineer
Span Tech, LLC, a global leader in being a single-source supplier of advanced material handling equipment, providing customized conveyor systems for a variety of industries has an exciting opportunity to join the company as a Design Engineer.
Responsibilities include:
• Product Design – Create design concepts for new and existing customers that conform
to application specifications and performance requirements.
• Customer Interface – Act as the product design focal point for customer design changes
or application assistance.
• Communicates with internal departments to obtain approval and communicate critical
information about conveyor projects.
• Project Management – Complete assigned projects on-time and manage data reporting
for completeness and accuracy.
Position Requirements:
• Minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Computer Aided Design Drafting from an accredited
school or one to two years related experience and/or training.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in AutoCAD and/or Solid Works in a manufacturing
environment.
• Excellent organizational, time management and communication skills.
• Overnight travel, including international travel, may be required.
Span Tech offers a full range of comprehensive benefits that include medical, dental,
vision, paid vacation, matching 401(k) savings plan, short term disability, long term
disability, and life insurance. Span Tech, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
Interested applicants should submit their resume to: alisa_walker@spantechllc.com or mail to:
Span Tech, LLC
Attn: Human Resources
P.O. Box 369
Glasgow, KY 42142-0369
Posted: May 2019
Drafting/Designer
SKY Engineering is seeking a drafting/designer
Qualifications:
- CAD background is a must.
- REVIT would be preferred.
- Class or background in building systems (i.e. construction, envelope and shell construction, HVAC and plumbing, etc)
- We’d be willing to work with their school schedule in the fall.
- Part-time position to start, but could easily turn into a full time position, after school.
- Pay would be negotiated based on qualifications.
To apply: send resume to chase@skyengineeringmep.com
Posted: April 2019
Equipment Engineer, North Alabama
Our automotive client is looking to add an Equipment Engineer to their team in the Florence, AL area. They are a growing company with a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect product design feasibility and administer feedback to project launch team.
- Assist in establishing process designs for new lamp manufacturing processes.
- Establish specifications for new equipment required for new product manufacturing.
- Establish recommendations for capital equipment budget requirements.
- Communicate quantity and timing for requirements needed to build equipment.
- Track and communicate equipment development and progress.
- Set up and fine-tune new equipment on the manufacturing floor.
- Arrange technical support for continuous improvement of production equipment and processes.
- Provide that all new equipment development meets all company process and quality standards.
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Industrial Technology.
- 2+ years of related manufacturing experience.
- Experience with CAD is preferred.
- Background in automotive parts manufacturing is preferred.
- Strong mechanical, pneumatic and electrical aptitude.
- Excellent organizational and planning skills.
Additional Incentives:
- Competitive salaries
- Short and long term disability insurance
- Paid vacation
- Paid short and long-term leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health plans
- Dental and vision coverage
To apply: If interested in any of these positions, please contact Talent Solutions Tech at 270-843-7479. You can email a resume to DCosby@talentsolutionstech.com.
Posted: April 2019
Manufacturing Engineering Manager, North Alabama
Our automotive client is looking to add a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to their team in the Florence, AL area. This Manager will operate the manufacturing engineering function; administering technical support to other engineering disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish support of new product launches by the manufacturing engineering department.
- Manage the on-time input of the BOM/routings, making sure that production rates and machine cycle times are available for input for all new products.
- Help advance plant layouts and materials from internal and external sources.
- Prepare Process Failure Mode and Effect Analyses, Process Design Sheets, Process Flow Diagrams and other Advanced Product Quality Planning activities.
- Participate in various continuous improvement activities within your area of responsibility, providing participation of direct reports.
- Figure out departmental training needs, coordinating employee training and establishing attendance both local and outside seminars, as needed.
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Industrial Technology is required.
- 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- 4+ years of experience in a lead, supervisory or management position.
- Capable knowledge of the 20 tools of Process Control, Statistical Process Control and Advanced Product Quality Planning.
- Must have well-established leadership skills.
To apply: If interested in this position, please contact Talent Solutions Tech at 270-843-7479. You can also email a resume to DCosby@talentsolutionstech.com.
Posted: April 2019
Program Manager, North Alabama
Key Responsibilities:
The Program Manager displays the lead role — the focal point — for product development and launch for both the customer and company.
· Leads Core Team activities, including: preparing new program launch; establishing project schedules with key milestones; construing each functional area’s deliverables; communicating plans, schedules, and changes; and achieving consensus from the team.
· Understands all customer requirements for the project, communicates them to the team, and ensures that the team meets or exceeds them.
· Establish adherence to project plan and schedule by conducting core team meetings, generating follow-up documents, managing open issues, facilitating team member’s jobs, and soliciting management support in overcoming problems.
· Allocates, tracks, and, administers all project costs in real time, securing that all chargeable costs are assigned to the customer, and obtaining management approval for all cost overruns.
· Empowers and controls changes in the program affecting the agreed to targets and/or objectives.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline required. Master’s degree in Engineering or MBA is preferred.
· 6+ years of background in program management, design, product development, sales, quality, engineering, and/or manufacturing within the automotive industry.
· Capability to check several program schedules and stabilize multiple priorities.
· Computer skills using standard business software (including MS Office programs).
To apply: If interested in this position, please contact Talent Solutions Tech at 270-843-7479. You can also email a resume to DCosby@talentsolutionstech.com.
Posted: April 2019
Quality Control Engineer (Entry Level), Kyowa America Corporation
A 50 year old Japanese owned state of the art injection molding
Painting and assembly company that produces products for Toyota
SALARY: $4,5000.00 Per Month ($54,000.00 per year)
BENEFITS: Company pays an extra $25.00 per hour when working the 6th day, Company
Pays 100% of employee health care benefits, 2 weeks’ vacation after 1 year
DUTIES: Candidate will be trained in all areas of Quality Control and work under the direction
of the Engineering Manager
CONTACT: George Rossi
843-945-4693
To apply: Send resume to gwrossi1931@gmail.com
Posted: April 2019
EIT, Vector Engineers
Vector Engineers, Inc. specializes in geotechnical engineering, construction special inspections, geotechnical drilling, geosciences, and site development consulting. Our special inspections group provides earthwork observations, field and laboratory testing of soil and concrete, reinforced concrete observations, masonry observations and testing, asphalt testing, and other project specific observations and testing. To learn more about our firm, please visit our website at http://www.vectorky.com/.
Currently, Vector is looking for a well-rounded individual with communication skills and good work ethic, who is interested in an entry level engineering position to observe and perform testing on soils, reinforced concrete, masonry, steel, and asphalt. Engineers are responsible for reading construction drawings and specifications, performing materials testing, recording test results and observations, communicating findings to contractors and Vector, and generating daily field reports in Microsoft Word and Excel. The position provides great experience and insight into the construction industry and provides training to help individuals achieve certifications in construction testing trades.
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Engineers must pass a drug screening and a pre-employment physical prior to start date.
- Engineers must be able to lift up to 80 pounds on a periodic basis; must be able to handle a loaded wheelbarrow of approximately 150 pounds.
- Hours vary. Requires time spent traveling to job sites, overnight stays as needed, and potential weekend work.
- Engineers will be required to pass ACI Level 1 test and Troxler Nuclear Gauge training within 90 days of employment.
- Although not required, successful completion of the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying Fundamentals of Engineering (EIT) exam is preferred.
Hourly rates will depend on experience level and relevant certifications. Benefits will be discussed upon email or interview.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Starting Salary Range: $18.00 to $22.50 /hour
Submit resume or request an application: jobs@vectorky.com
Posted: April 2019
Geo-Positioning Specialist-Bramco
This position would ideally be located in Nashville, however we will consider qualified candidates throughout Tennessee
Position Purpose:
The main purpose of this position is to promote and support Topcon/Sokkia software/hardware solutions as well as conduct professional services in an effort to build relationships with current and future survey, vertical design and construction, heavy equipment and machine control customers throughout an assigned geographical territory.
Major Activities:
Working closely with the Power Positioning Solutions Team to provide our customers with the Topcon/Sokkia Solutions, UAV Sales and the related professional services they need in both their field and office operations to help establish Power as the total positioning solutions provider.
Activities included:
◾Sales:
- Develop a thorough understanding of the company's equipment, software, services, capabilities and value proposition, and of the designated market segments and assigned accounts and prospects.
- Strategically prospect to identify existing and potential clients who would benefit from our solutions and services.
- Cultivate trust and rapport through effective, written, phone and face to face communication with clients. Ask probing questions and attentively listen to determine the challenges our clients face.
- Provide solutions to these challenges via presentations or live demonstrations that accurately show their value with sufficient and satisfactory ROI to our clients.
- Generate professional proposals that contain an accurate configuration of equipment and that clearly present the proposed solution or service to the client.
- Follow up and follow through with all proposals until a resolution is reached.
- Maintain accurate records of all marketing, prospecting and sales activities within the divisions central CRM system, encompassing lead management, appointments / sales calls, presentations and proposals, negotiations, closed sales, and follow-up activities within the assigned segment and territory.
- Hold classroom and field training sessions with clients.
- Conduct phone support for all the solutions and services we represent. Coordinates field support with our Service Departments to ensure timely resolution of client issues. Assist with field support as needed.
◾Professional Services:
- 3D Data Management. This will encompass many forms of data management including surface modeling, line work generation and Jobsite Take-off/Estimations based on customer plans.
- UAV Professional Services. This will encompass many forms of data management and other services provided to the client such as: Aerial topography, aerial photo, aerial videos, infrared imaging, site quantities, project status data and real time monitoring.
- As the management of jobsite data is ever evolving, so will the scope of this position. New activities may be added as opportunities arise.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent, some college coursework preferred
- Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in 3D data management in a machine control application.
- UAV pilots license active and in good standing is preferred. If not currently licensed, must obtain license within 3 months of taking the position.
- Must have an understanding of Survey Control and basic concepts of Photogrammetry
- Strong planning, personal organization, time management and problem-solving skills.
- Strong computer user skills, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Internet Explorer), and Windows-based and/or online software. Working Knowledge of Topcon software platforms preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communications and interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop and build strong relationships inside and outside of the company.
- Ability to create and deliver effective presentations and proposals.
- Able to routinely travel overnight for product demonstration, training or other company related business.
- Positive “can-do” attitude and personal accountability for delivering results, with the desire and willingness to continuously learn and grow.
- Must be able to successfully pass a background, drug screen and physical
Posted: April 2019
Operations Management Trainee, Mouser Cabinet
DEPARTMENT: Operations
SUPERVISOR: Vice President of Operations
LOCATION: Office and Manufacturing
GENERAL SUMMARY: Entry level management position tasked to learn the daily requirements of production and all operations departments on a pre-determined rotating training schedule. Learn the Mouser product platforms and construction techniques, as well as the process of converting dealer/customer orders to production schedules and finished products per Mouser quality standards. Assist with the preparation of written job instructions, procedure documentation, and audit current Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) in all departments. Interact with the production teams daily and assist with continuous improvement projects, as well as learn operations of each non-production department and assist where needed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in the timely and accurate processing of orders through Order Services processes.
- Verify and correct (as needed) all daily prepared paperwork by addressing root causes.
- Work with all production and operational departments in determining best methods to accomplish desired results.
- Research, analyze, and communicate to management cabinet industry trends and information.
- Provides input and assistance to associates as requested, to complete their work accurately.
- Help ensure daily work schedules are met.
- Audit Work instructions and SOPs for accuracy.
- Assist with monitoring formats of written correspondence to adhere to consistency within Company standards.
- Assist department managers when needed and manage departments in manager’s absence.
- Suggest and implement process improvements to reduce scrap, improve design and production lead time while meeting/exceeding quality requirements.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Must possess good problem solving skills, to include an engineering or technology-based skill set.
- Must be proficient with computer applications including Microsoft Office and other Windows environment software.
- Must possess experience with a CAD program, AutoCAD preferred.
- Must have exceptional people skills and be able to function in team settings as well as in individual settings.
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, have excellent organization skills, and be detailed-oriented.
- Must have excellent math skills.
- Must be able to multi-task and function with interruptions and deadlines.
- Knowledge of optimizing programs preferred.
- Knowledge of cabinetry, cabinet manufacturing processes, and functionality of cabinetry preferred.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Four-year degree required, preferably in an engineering or technology-related field. AutoCAD and CNC programming skills preferred. Previous manufacturing experience in a woodworking facility is a plus.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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NOTE: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
To apply: Visit http://mousercabinetry.com/careers.aspx
Posted: April 2019
Mechanical Design Engineer, Tekno
Position Reports to: Engineering Manager
Job Purpose Summary: Design new product line, manage research and development, and work with engineering team to develop final product for production.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Creates new mechanical designs for conveyor systems using both SolidWorks 3D and AutoCAD
- Create layout drawings of conveyor systems and automated equipment for manufacturing and quotation. Utilizes AutoCAD and SolidWorks to create 3D models and assembly instructions.
- Convert concept designs into working prototypes or production equipment
- Design simple and complex equipment based on current manufacturing world needs
- Create material list required for equipment. Interface with company MES system to input material requirements, BOM’s, etc.
- Inspect & Oversee construction and manufacture of components and systems with emphasis on aesthetics, form and function
- Manage project schedule through various phases of engineering, purchasing, production and installation
- Manage manpower requirements on projects to ensure the project is completed on time and within budget
- Review electrical schematics and diagrams to ensure proper material is ordered, and purchased to install electrical components
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with equipment, including mechanical, electrical and programming trades.
Personality Profile
- Personality - Self-driven, result-oriented with a positive outlook, and clear focus on high quality. Mature and credible in dealing with customers and other individuals. Reliable, tolerant and determined. Empathic communicator, able to see things from the customer’s point of view. Well-presented and business like. Able to get along with others and be a team player
- Personal Situation – Must be mature and domestically secure. Able to travel on occasion without upsetting domestic situation.
- Specific Job Skills – Able to communicate effectively through written media and verbally. Understands the principles of cost effectiveness, product development, and cost development. Appreciates the need for consistency within a company’s product line. Must be hands-on with mechanical and basic electrical ability.
- Computer Skills – Must be adept in MS Office suites, especially Microsoft Excel and Outlook, and ideally Microsoft Word, Project and Power Point. Must have sufficient knowledge to research vendor products via Internet, download cad files, and product tables. Must have proficient knowledge of AutoCAD as well as SolidWorks.
- Literacy and Numeracy – Able to calculate conveyor requirements, such as horsepower, chain pull, weight per foot, maximum load, etc. Able to apply complex algebraic formulas found in product manuals, handbooks, and vendor technical data. Have basic knowledge and understanding of force, weight and acceleration as applied to conveyors. Ideally competent technical writer for proposals, quotations and product brochures. Able to document conveyor requirements for maintenance, spare parts and expected preventative maintenance. Able to use pre-written documentation and adapt for specific conveyor requirements.
- Management Ability – Able to manage personal workload and timetables. Self motivated to complete task. Able to manage outside contractors to ensure their scope has been completed successfully. Able to manage inside technical trades such as millwrights, electricians, and staff to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
Send resume to: BarrySweatt@tekno.com
Posted: April 2019
Applications Engineer, Tekno
Position Reports to: Director of Sales & Marketing
Job Purpose Summary: Assist the Sales department in generating layouts, quotations and pricing estimates for new contracts
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
Create layout drawings from sketches or direction from Customers & direction from Senior staff
- Create detailed bill of materials & component list for mechanical and electrical systems
- Manage, update and improve spreadsheets and quotation documents with the focus on automating the process and improving the workflow
- Document customer’s needs by taking notes, pictures and reviewing detailed equipment specifications
- Inspect & Oversee construction and manufacture of components and systems with emphasis on aesthetics, form, function and ensure they adhere to quoted content
- Visit customer’s facilities to review and understand their needs and requirements with the purpose of generating a quotation.
Future Requirements/Responsibilities
Convert conceptual designs/sketches into detailed proposals for automated equipment
- Conduct demonstrations with equipment to highlight functionality, uses, and improvements to the customer’s application
Personality Profile
- Personality - Self-driven, result-oriented with a positive outlook, and clear focus on high quality. Mature and credible in dealing with customers and other individuals. Reliable, tolerant and determined. Empathic communicator, able to see things from the customer’s point of view. Well-presented and business like. Able to get along with others and be a team player
- Personal Situation – Must be mature and domestically secure. Able to spend 3-4 nights a month traveling without upsetting domestic situation. Able to work extended hours on occasions when required.
- Specific Job Skills – Able to communicate effectively through written media. Understands the principles of cost effectiveness, product development, and cost development. Appreciates the need for consistency within a company’s product line.
- Computer Skills – Must be adept in MS Office suites, especially Microsoft Excel and Outlook, and ideally Microsoft Word. Must have sufficient knowledge to research vendor products via Internet, download cad files, and product tables. Must have proficient knowledge of AutoCAD software. Able to work with these systems without constant direction from others.
- Literacy and Numeracy – Able to apply complex algebraic formulas found in product manuals, handbooks, and vendor technical data. Have basic knowledge and understanding of force, weight and acceleration as applied to conveyors. Ideally competent technical writer of documentation, manuals and sales brochures.
- Management Ability – Able to manage personal workload and timetables. Self motivated to complete task. Though staff management is not part of this position at this time, responsibility and opportunity could grow with the development of the business, for example managing and supporting outside consultants hired for a specific project.
To apply: Send resume to Lance Gatewood LanceGatewood@Tekno.com.
Posted: March 2019
Management Trainee Program, Carpenter Company
The management trainee program is designed to train individuals to run our plants. The trainee will initially go through a 2 week orientation throughout the entire plant for manufacturing acclamation purposes. The next phase involves training at supervisory level in each of our 7 departments. The trainee will concentrate on learning equipment and processes while developing people skills, this process typically takes 2-3 months within each department. During the last 2 weeks of your time in a specific department, the department manager is removed from the area and the trainee runs the department. Once the process is completed in all departments, the trainee should be ready to advance to an Assistant Plant Manager position.
The trainee will also be expected to complete 24 modules in our Carpenter College - this is an online program designed to help the individual understand each department, the processes and our business. This individual must also be willing to travel and/or relocate if necessary (and is most often very likely).
Management Trainees have their salaries reviewed every 6 months for the first 24 months.
To Apply: Send resume to suzanne.hughes@carpenter.com
Posted: March 2019
Engineer/Engineer in Training, Glasgow Water Company
The Glasgow Water Company is accepting applications for the position of Engineer/Engineer in Training (EIT). An Engineer is responsible for overseeing the work of the Engineering Department and performs technical services in the planning, design, operation and maintenance of the water distribution system, sewer collection system, water treatment plants and wastewater treatment plant
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology, Inc) accredited University required with ability to pass or passing score on the Fundamentals of Engineering exam administered by NCEES (Commonwealth of Kentucky Engineer in Training - EIT designation).
Application and job description are available in the Office of the Glasgow Water Company, 301 West Main Street, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Applications are available online at www.glasgowh2o.com and applications will be accepted until 4:30 p.m., Friday, April 5, 2019. The Glasgow Water Company is an equal opportunity employer.
To apply: https://glasgowh2o.com/employment/
Posted: March 2019
Water Treatment Plant Operator/Trainee
The Glasgow Water Company is accepting applications for the position of Water Treatment Plant (WTP) Operator/Trainee. A WTP Operator performs complex, administrative and technical work in the operation of the water treatment plant.
Graduation from an accredited high school or its equivalent (GED) is required. Graduation from a two (2) year technical school with major course work in water treatment is desirable. Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, engineering, or related field is preferred.
Application and job description are available in the Office of the Glasgow Water Company, 301 West Main Street, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Applications are available online at www.glasgowh2o.com and applications will be accepted until 4:30 p.m., Friday, April 5, 2019. The Glasgow Water Company is an equal opportunity employer.
To apply: https://glasgowh2o.com/employment/
Posted: March 2019
Engineer Student (part-time) Chuhatsu, North America
Chuhatsu, NA is a cable and spring manufacturing company that produces Tier 1 and Tier 2 products for Japanese automakers.
Looking for an Engineer to interrupt blueprints and assist in the design of jigs, fixtures, and dies needed to manufacture the final product. The drawings and plans would be reviewed, by the plant manager, for outsourcing and approval before being ready to produce the final product. When the parts, tooling etc. are complete, the engineer would assist in the setups for mass production.
The system we use at Chuhatsu is Autocad but we are open to the engineer bringing his own laptop so they are able to work with any program they are comfortable with using. We are flexible with their work schedule but they would need to work between the hours of 7:00 am till 6:00 pm. The wage would be $20.00 per hour. The initial length of the assignment would be from now until the end of the school year but it could lead to a longer or possibly a permeant position.
To apply: Send resume to Carroll Knicely - cknicely@chuosna.com
Posted: March 2019
Entry-Level Engineer, Toyota
Toyota is a massive automotive manufacturing company with dozens of large North American facilities. This group currently consists of about 50 folks between Indiana and Kentucky. They are the implementation arm of production engineering. The day to day for these positions will be focused on engineering planning, machine installations, maintaining and upgrading equipment, controls, automation, electrical systems and other production equipment associated with either the plastics and body areas of the North American Manufacturing Plants.
Engineer – Level 1
Qualifications:
- Re-designs, re-engineers and/or retro-fits new or old equipment that needs upgrading is damaged poorly designed or is incorrectly used in order to improve quality and productivity, to save money and to improve production line up-time.
- Investigates and analyzes problems, defines and scopes equipment installation/commissioning projects, makes engineering drawings or layouts, writes engineering reports, works with Maintenance and Operations personnel to retro-fit and install.
- Commission new equipment at vendor and manufacturing plant sites which could include: Robot teaching , PLC troubleshooting, equipment inspection
- Support Body Engineering for model change activities
- Communicates and coordinates with personnel to provide technical expertise and support on the full-range of projects and programs to introduce new equipment, reduce maintenance costs, to avoid costly downtime and to increase equipment utilization.
- Provides for and ensures the timely, accurate and efficient administration and control planning, commissioning and installation program to avoid unnecessary downtime.
Qualifications Must Haves:
- Bachelors’ Degree in: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation, Engineering Technology, Computer Science or related field
- Entry level candidates will be considered, but they must have experience with PLC troubleshooting, programming or robotics from co-ops and projects while in school.
- Experience with industrial equipment, control system troubleshooting and problem solving
- Engineering Internship and Co-op experience is preferred
To apply: Send resume to jmorris@aerotek.com
Posted: March 2019
Supplier Quality Engineer, Franklin Precision Industry
Department: Quality Control
Location: Franklin, KY Reports to: QC Assistant Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt
Date Last Modified: 6/1/16
General Position Summary
The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for working closely with supplier to ensure 100% quality of all component parts and materials.
Essential Functions
- Investigate, analyze, and resolve supplier quality problems by conducting audits, analysis of defect trends, and overseeing supplier kaizen activity.
- Develop effective long-term supplier relationships
- Work with Purchasing department to ensure supplier performance is monitored and reported
- Ensure timely containment and corrective actions are in place for supplier problems
- Maintain top 6 program
- Establish and monitor short and long term supplier goals
- Champion countermeasure activity with suppliers to prevent re occurrence
- Champion supplier kaizen activity at the supplier to prevent nonconformance and reduce the cost associated with nonconformance.
- Champion new model or ECI-driven part changes
- Review and approve supplier PPAP submissions
- Instill the “Zero Defect” mentality with suppliers
Additional Functions
- Some travel will be required to assess supplier performance, and to audit countermeasure activity.
- Other duties as asigned
- Job Dimensions (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities or KSAs)
- Must possess strong written and verbal skills
- Must be able to communicate engineering and manufacturing specifications to the supplier technical groups
- Must be adept at reading blueprints
- Must be highly proficient in GD&T
- Must have knowledge of statistics
- Must be able to understand a CMM layout
- Must possess strong problem solving skills
- Must possess good organization skills
- Knowledge of PFMEA, Control Plan, 5y, 8d
- Must be able to function and communicate in different layers of the manufacturing floor (from Team Members to Managers)
- Must have a valid driver’s license
Minimum Qualifications
Education Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Associates Degree or 2 years related experience
Work Experience Requirements
- 3 years in related field
- Supervisory Responsibilities
- Responsible for some direction of three Quality Specialists
- Work Environment and Physical Demands
- Ability to lift 50 lbs occasionally
- Typical office environment
- Various factory environments
Travel and Driving Requirements
The following travel and driving requirements are required of the incumbent into this position.
Local Travel Up to 30%
Domestic Overnight Travel Yes, by car or plane
International Travel - May be required 1-2 times per year
To Apply: Send resume to resume@fpik.com, please put what position you are applying for in the subject line.
Posted: March 2019
New Project & Packaging Specialist, Franklin Precision Industry
Department: Production Control (050)
Location: Franklin, KY
Reports to: Production Control Manager FLSA Status: Salary
Date Last Modified: 2-20-19
Current Incumbent(s): NA
General Position Summary
New Projects / Packaging
- Essential Functions- New Product
- Translation of Aisan & customer master schedules into FPI Internal Master Schedule
- Follow FPI Internal Master Schedule to keep the dates from each department
- Be the window to each customer & champion customer visits to FPI
- Attend customer Kick off meetings, gather project material and spread out to appropriate FPI section
- Complete customer surveys, by delegating the survey to the correct FPI section
- Champion the FPI Monthly New Program Summary Meeting
- Visualize the project activity
- Essential Functions- Packaging
- Responsible for specification, coordination development, customer approval & placing order to fabricator
- Following through from concept to delivery to meet the FPI Internal Master Schedule
- Work with FPI TPS section at initial stage for line layout
- Request package replacement throughout program life
Job Dimensions (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)
- Good computer skills
- Toyota Supplier (OWK Access)
- Nissan Portal
- Infor XA
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Ability to quickly recognize problems & solve problems- Self Directed
- Ability to use Microsoft Excel to prepare internal reports to manage activity
- Critical Thinking skills
- Negotiation skills
- Continual Improvement / Kaizen mind
- Ability to multi task
- Project Management skills
Minimum Qualifications
Education Requirements
- Associate Degree or Technical Experience is best
Certificates / Licenses
- None
To Apply: Send resume to resume@fpik.com, please put what position you are applying for in the subject line.
Posted: March 2019
Production Planner, Franklin Precision Industry
Position Title: Production Planner
Department: Production Control (050)
Location: Franklin, KY
Reports to: Production Control Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Date Last Modified: 2-20-19
Current Incumbent(s): NA
General Position Summary
Essential Functions
- Receive customer forecast information
- Translate the customers forecast into a daily production plan
- Prepare documents for monthly production planning meeting with manufacturing
- Manage and control the production of the finished goods based upon the customer’s requirement and to keep standard inventory levels
- Generate and manage the ramp up production schedule for new model launch
- Manage and control production of buildout parts
Job Dimensions (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)
- Good computer skills
- Lotus Notes
- Toyota Supplier (OWK Access)
- Nissan Portal
- ARS
- Mapics Green Screen
- Inventory Management
- Inquiry
- Reports
- Transaction Processing
- Infor XA
- Materials Management
- Production
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Demonstrate good organizational skills along with ability to negotiate with manufacturing to manage and control the production
- Understand the production capacity of finished goods
- Understand FPI’s manufacturing reports, metrics, and calculation and reporting
- Ability to quickly recognize problems & solve problems- Self Directed
- This job will require the use of Microsoft Excel to prepare internal reports to manage its business activity and those reports going to the Manager.
- Supply Chain and distribution knowledge is a plus
- Ensure smooth operations throughout the production and distribution life of a given product
- Possess Superior Problem Solving Skills
- Strong time management skill
Minimum Qualifications
Education Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Mathematics Skills
Work Experience Requirements
- Previous experience in Production Planning
Certificates / Licenses
- None
Work Environment and Physical Demands
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential job functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Work Environment- Description (office, factory, lab, etc.)
Noise Levels
Conditions/Exposures
Tools & Equipment Used
- General office equipment including phones, fax, copier, scanner, postage machine, phone system, personal computer, etc.
- Software includes the use of Windows operating system, MS Office applications, Epicor Enterprise Resource Planning Software System, etc.
Travel & quirementsDriving Re
The following travel and driving requirements are required of the incumbent into this position.
Local Travel -None; or up to 1/3 of time; 1/3 to 2/3rd of time or more than 2/3rd of time
Domestic Overnight Travel - Yes, by car and plane
International Travel -Yes and amount of time.
Driving Requirements -Automobile; State if required to drive special vehicles such as trucks, etc.
Vehicle Insurance Requirements -What amount of vehicle insurance must incumbent maintain.
Driving Safety Requirements -Observe speed limits and obey all road signs, as well as keep driving records (i.e., mileage and gas receipts); Refer to employee handbook & Travel Policy
To Apply: Send resume to resume@fpik.com, please put what position you are applying for in the subject line.
Posted: March 2019
Quality Engineer, Delta Faucet
Delta Faucet Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Masco Corporation, one of the world's leading manufacturers of home improvement and building products. Delta Faucet Company currently has opportunities to join our growing team at our facility located in Morgantown, Kentucky.
Job Description – Quality Engineer
Are you a technically-minded, detailed thinker? Do you have great organizing skills and are adept at accomplishing objectives by facilitating subject matter experts? Do you understand how to turn customer satisfiers into operational excellence?
The Quality Engineer applies quality-engineering methodologies to assure products are manufactured to meet our customers' high expectations. Most activities are related to operational quality systems development and ongoing product quality support, but also include manufacturing process, continuous improvement and corrective action initiatives. This position requires you to learn and keep up with new developments in the quality science field to utilize in the company where appropriate.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and apply appropriate Advanced Product Quality Planning tools such as the Production Part Approval Process, Process Potential and Capability Analysis, Quality Plans, D/PFMEA, and Measurement Systems Analysis for new and existing products
- Support the development, qualification and implementation of inspection, test and measuring equipment including supporting capital approval projects
- Familiarity with quality system documents and related activities such as internal auditing and completion of CAR's (Corrective Action Requests)
- Apply appropriate fundamental and advanced statistical methods to monitor, analyze and resolve quality matters
- Communicate significant issues identified during quality engineering activities and provide recommendations for improvement to your team and/or to management
- Handle multiple assigned projects concurrently, with appropriate follow-up and follow-through skills consistently displayed
- Maintain familiarity with and apply appropriate Delta Faucet Company documents (procedures, specifications and standards) and industry codes
- Prepare reports and present technical and program information to team members and management regarding involvement and results of quality engineering and cross-functional team activities
- Periodic communication with suppliers on corrective actions for their supplied products.
- Independently follow items through to completion
- The Quality Engineer may have direct reports and serves as a project leader to facilitate the activities of others in accomplishing common goals and objectives.
- Travel, primarily domestic, is periodically required; estimated travel is less than 10%.
Education & Experience:
- S. in Engineering, Management, Technology or equivalent discipline required with 2 - 10 years of related Quality Engineering experience
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer preferred but not required
- Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning, Tolerancing (GD&T) and ability to interpret blueprints required
- Familiarity with Engineering Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) systems such as engineering change notices and deviations are required.
- Competency with various computer software applications, including Microsoft Office, statistical software and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, such as SAP, are required
To Apply: Visit www.deltafaucetcompany.com/jobs
Posted: March 2019
Manufacturing Engineer, Delta Faucet
Job Description – Manufacturing Engineer
As a Manufacturing Engineer, your main functions are to lead new product development activities while also assisting in sustainment of existing production. We are looking for a creative individual who will launch new products within committed timing while working with the team to optimize front-end design for cost and manufacturability. You should be eager to explore and lead implementation of manufacturing process improvements and innovations that reduce cost and/or improve efficiency and product quality and develop business cases for execution of capital projects. You will also support other functional areas and use critical thinking as part of root-cause investigation of machine and part-design issues.
Responsibilities:
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Familiarity with PLC programming, vision systems, and robotic programming
- Equipment modifications and improvements
- Supporting shop floor management activities
- Participating in component, assembly, and tool design reviews
- Periodic review of capacity needs
- Finding opportunities for implementation of innovation and technology in manufacturing processes
- Planning of capital project installation and supervision of on-site contractors
- Quoting new products as needed
- Using structured problem solving to drive continuous improvement throughout the business processes
- Effectively communicating project updates
Education & Experience:
As an interested individual, you should have:
- Earned a bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent work experience
- Validated experience with two-dimensional and three-dimensional CAD, preferably AutoCad and Pro-Engineer (Creo).
To Apply: Visit www.deltafaucetcompany.com/jobs
Posted: March 2019
LG Electronics, Clarksville, TN
Career Posting Info: https://lgecareers.com/search/?=&businessunit=LG%20Electronics%20USA.
Posted: March 2019
Quality Engineer, Toyo Automotive Parts
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES
- Develop, apply and maintain quality requirements and standards for development and manufacturing products.
- Serve as the primary Quality Assurance resource to department supervisor(s) for problem identification, resolution, loss reporting and continuous improvement.
- Support concurrent engineering efforts by participating in design development projects representing Quality Assurance and the customer.
- Design and implement methods for process control, process improvement, testing and inspection.
- Promote and execute quality standards, inspection processes, test methodology, quality plans, documents and reports.
- Assist in process certification.
- Develop, execute and analyze quality-reporting measures.
- Report to management on quality issues, trends and losses.
- Participate in internal and external quality audits.
- Interface with supplier and customer quality representatives concerning problems with quality assurance and assure that effective corrective action is implemented.
- Establish and track containment activities internally and at customer.
- May compile, write and deliver training material on quality standards and activities.
- Actively participate in weekly TAP Staff Meetings as Quality Assurance representative.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Prefer Bachelor Degree in a technical field of study with appropriate work experience in a production/manufacturing environment.
- A minimum of two (2) years automotive manufacturing experience.
- Experience working with Toyota and understanding of Toyota’s Supplier Quality Manual is preferred.
JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Broad knowledge of theory and principles of statistics and statistical process control.
- Diverse knowledge of inspection and control methods, techniques and documentation.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
- Strong computer skills including QA applications, word processing, spreadsheets and databases.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBLITIES
- Responsible for Mentoring Quality Technicians, Quality Rework Technicians, and Quality Auditors.
- Maintain labor, attendance, and vacation records as requested.
- Advise and assist in all Quality Assurance activities.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Regularly required to sit, stand, reach, bend, and move about the facility.
- Occasionally required to lift up to 20-30 lbs.
- Required to be able to read documents and computer screens.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Expose to plant manufacturing environment as job duties require.
- Usual office environment.
Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.
To Apply: Contact Fahmida Rabbi, Human Resources Specialist, frabbi@toyoautoparts.com or Leah Shrull, Human Resources Manager, lshrull@toyoautoparts.com
Posted: February 2019
R & D Lab Assistant, Food Warming Equipment Company
R & D Lab Assistant at Food Warming Equipment Company
Research & Development Lab Assistant
Regular Full-Time Technical
Tennessee, Portland, TN, US
Salary Range : 18.0000 To 24.0000 (USD) Hourly
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT LAB ASSISTANT
We are hiring! Come join us. FWE is growing and we are looking for positive, proactive and efficient individuals to join our dedicated team. We love to train eager individuals looking to grow with a growing business.
- Do you have a technical or science degree?
- Are you looking for an entry-level position?
- Do you like to make things and figure out how systems work?
- Are you a hands-on person who likes to solve technical problems?
- Are you looking for a position to challenge you, where you can constantly learn new things, and work on a wide variety of projects?
Why FWE?
- We started over 65 years ago and are now an established national company
- We offer competitive pay, substantial raises within your first 90 days of service, and quarterly bonuses
- One week of vacation during your first year of service
- A full-time direct hire position, no need to go through a temp agency
- State of the art, air-conditioned, manufacturing facility. Very clean work environment
- Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k), Life Insurance
- Room for advancement and cross training
Our R & D Lab Assistant will be trained to:
- Assist in the development and improvement of heated and refrigerated foodservice equipment
- Identify and correct problems with equipment design and assembly
- Provide hands-on assistance in the production of prototype units
- Set-up and conduct performance tests on new products/concepts or design changes and analyze test data
Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills:
- Minimum two-year degree in science or a related field
- Tinkerer who likes to take things apart and put them back together to understand how they function
- Patience and tenacity when tacking technical challenges
- Capable of reading wiring diagrams/schematics
- Ability to multitask and work either independently or as a part of a team
- Experience with refrigerated and heated cooking equipment a plus - but willingness to learn is critical
- Experience with sheet metal fabrication and manufacturing is a plus
- Basic proficiency with hand tools strongly preferred
Physical demands of this job are:
- The qualified individual must regularly lift/or move up to 30 pounds. The position requires constant standing
Posted: February 2019
Survey Party Chief, Power of Design
POD Group is a telecommunications infrastructure service company that performs A&E, civil/structural engineering, land surveying, geotechnical engineering, fiber engineering, construction management, utility coordination, site acquisition, zoning and permitting services directly to all four of the top wireless carriers in the U.S. as well as tower and other wireless infrastructure owners.
We have created and maintained a positive team and family spirit at POD; one that encourages empowerment, accountability, and mutual respect. Such an environment has enabled our professionals to freely perform with excellence for our valued clients. We are looking to grow our teams with people who share our energy and enthusiasm for creating the best experience for our customers.
Power of Design Group is looking for a Survey Party Chief with 1+ years of experience operating robotic total stations, data collectors and GPS equipment.
The candidate must be able to perform the following tasks:
- Field note reduction and in-depth plan interpretation.
- Knowledge of the principles of the profession and various technical standards.
- Working knowledge of how to operate, check and perform basic field adjustments on rods, levels, tribrachs, robotic total stations, data collectors, tripods and GPD equipment.
- Download field data into computers.
- Good math skills.
- Ability to work as a one-man crew.
- Regular travel required.
- Able to work overtime.
- Maintain all survey supplies.
- Search for sections corners, property corners and survey points.
- Public records research.
- AutoCAD or Carlson Survey experience a plus.
- Engineering and/or Surveying degree a plus.
Requirements:
- Survey Crew Chief: A minimum experience of 1 year in land surveying including knowledge of topographic surveys, boundary surveys, and construction staking. Existing knowledge of GPS equipment and Robotic Total Stations a plus. Work will be mainly performed in the wireless telecommunications industry. This is a position that requires overnight travel on a consistent basis.
POD Group provides a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, dental, vision, education assistance and a 401(k) plan with company match.
POD Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Posted: February 2019
To apply:
TN Department of Transportation
The TN Department of Transportation is currently recruiting for entry level civil engineers for our West, Middle and East Tennessee locations. We are looking for recent civil engineering graduates and students who are graduating in May 2019 with a civil engineering degree. TDOT’s Graduate Transportation Associate (GTA) Program is a highly competitive, professional development sequence that allows entry-level civil engineers to gain hands-on experience in the areas of maintenance, construction, design and project management. These positions will be posted on our TDOT Careers website until February 26, 2019. I have added the available positions on your school’s career center job posting site.
https://www.tn.gov/tdot/human-resources-home/tdot-careers.html
Posted: February 2019
To apply: http://www.podgrp.com/careers.html
Project Manager, H & H Design Build
H&H Design-Build is a nationally recognized leader in specialty healthcare design and construction. Licensed in 37 states, H&H teams have completed over 1,000 projects to support diagnostic imaging and cancer treatment equipment as well as systems used in research. Projects include suites for MRI, CTs, PET, Catheterization Labs, Hybrid Operating Rooms, Gamma Knives, and Linear Accelerators. Clients include hospitals, equipment vendors, private and public entities.
H&H Design-Build Project Managers are office-based professionals who:
- Coordinate the H&H Project Team (Designer/Architect, Project Manager, Superintendent), drive the budget and the schedule, as well as ensure customer expectations are met.
- Manage multiple projects through effective organization, clear communication, and positive motivation.
- Effectively use PROCORE to manage the contractual elements of each project and keep information up to date on a daily basis.
- Have been operating at the “best practices” level for at least 5 years and have at least 5 years of experience in medical facilities construction.
- Have solid understanding in each of the divisions of construction. Have specific knowledge in at least 3 divisions.
- Have solid experience using PC applications including but not limited to: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and MS Project. Experience using some type of Project Tracking software is required.
- Accurately estimate new projects and develop proposals that reflect the desires of the customer.
Benefits include: Health Insurance, Dental, Life, Short and Long Term Disabiility, PTO, and matching 401k plan.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $55,000.00 to $80,000.00 /year
Experience:
- Healthcare Construction: 5 years (Preferred)
To Apply: https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b87513cf4ea9f104&tk=1d36me9v1aupi800&from=vjnewtab
Posted: February 2019
Assistant Project Engineer, Road Builders LLC.
Primary responsibility: Construction staking for heavy highway and light commercial projects (GPS Surveying)
Other responsibilities:
- Tracking of construction materials and inventory
- Utilize software to calculate, record, and track inventory and estimates
- Project estimating
- Project Management
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, surveying, construction engineering, construction management, or related field with an emphasis on surveying
or
6-10 years of experience with construction staking/surveying in heavy highway construction projects, or related field
Other Skills
- Proficient in computer skills and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong aptitude for numbers and spreadsheets
- Understanding of construction, materials, pricing, and industry
Benefits
- Salary position ($50k + based on experience in this field)
- Employee health insurance
- 401K Match
- Company survey vehicle
- Vacation package
- Paid Holidays
To apply: Send Resume to Road Builders, LLC, byron@roadbuildersllc.com, Office 270-338-2300
Posted: January 2019
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